Information about #85BACF color

#85BACF color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #85BACF is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(133, 186, 207) (52.2% red, 72.9% green, 81.2% blue), or CMYK 29 / 8 / 0 / 19 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#85BACF is a clearly saturated steel-blue azure that appears airy and pastel-like. In practice it works well for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Dark Sky Blue (#8CBED6). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Seagull (#77B7D0) and Metallic Glacier (#89B1C2).

The recipe behind #85BACF is rgb(133, 186, 207), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #85BACF background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 9.9:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.1:1. No one has named #85BACF so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#85BACF color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#85BACF color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#85BACF color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#265162

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Black

#000000

#85BACF color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#85BACF color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#85BACF color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes
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#D09B86
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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
#85BACF
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#D0C086
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#D08696
#D08696

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Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme
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#86D0C0
#86D0C0

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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
#85BACF
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#D086BB
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#BBD086
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#9B86D0
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#D09B86
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#BBD086
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#C086D0
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#D09B86
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#96D086
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Nearest named colors to #85BACF

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Dark Sky Blue color link
Dark Sky Blue

#8CBED6

Seagull color link
Seagull

#77B7D0

Metallic Glacier color link
Metallic Glacier

#89B1C2

Blue Hosta color link
Blue Hosta

#77BFC7

Mooni Blue color link
Mooni Blue

#95B5D6

Polo Blue color link
Polo Blue

#8AA7CC

Northern Lights Blue color link
Northern Lights Blue

#78C7C7

Cyan Opaque color link
Cyan Opaque

#92C7C7

Aqua Splash color link
Aqua Splash

#85CED1

Blake color link
Blake

#88A7C8

Refresh color link
Refresh

#71B8CA

Moby color link
Moby

#8EB2BE

#85BACF color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#85BACF
  • RGB133, 186, 207
  • CMYK29, 8, 0, 19
  • CSSrgb(133, 186, 207)
  • HSL197°, 44%, 67%
  • HSL Precise197.027°, 43.529%, 66.667%
  • HSV197°, 36%, 81%
  • HSB197°, 36%, 81%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.522
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.729
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.812
  • GLSLvec3(0.522, 0.729, 0.812)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.522, 0.729, 0.812, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.522, 0.729, 0.812)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB52.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB72.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB81.2%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID85BACF
  • DECIMAL ID8764111
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers10 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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